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Shangri-La Investing

Shangri-La Investing


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Shangri-La Investing meshes behavioral finance, whimsical analogies, actual investment case studies, and a healthy dose of common sense to help you develop the calm mindset needed to succeed over the long term. Among other entertaining concepts, you'll learn: -Why it may be smarter to bet on bad football teams to win than good ones -What intelligent shoe shopping and intelligent investing have in common -Why the owner of an apple stand is more rational than most investors -What casino owners can teach us about stacking the odds in our favor After finishing this fun read, you'll emerge with a better understanding of what works in investing and what doesn't. Most of all, you'll have gained the philosophical tools needed to achieve your financial dreams and find your own personal Shangri-La. Praise for Shangri-La Investing: "Shangri-La Investing is required reading. Jim combines real world financial knowledge and experience with a teacher's heart. He has the rare ability to distill complex topics and then present them in a framework that is both accessible to the new investor and insightful for the experienced investor." - Dustin Hunter; Founder & Managing Member of SunRift Capital Partners
About the Author: Jim Bergstrom is the Director of Investments for Indiana University Foundation, where he is one of three investment professionals responsible for investing the university's $1.5 billion endowment. His primary responsibility is to evaluate and recommend investment opportunities across all asset classes. Prior to joining the Foundation, Jim worked for private wealth management and institutional investment consulting firms. He is a CFA charterholder and currently serves as an officer and board member for the CFA Society of Indianapolis. Jim is also the founder and Managing Principal of Bergstrom Investment Partners, an investment advisory service dedicated to helping individuals and institutions achieve their financial ambitions using investment strategies built using common sense principles.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781463777388
  • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Depth: 19
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 14 mm
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1463777388
  • Publisher Date: 09 Aug 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 246
  • Series Title: English
  • Weight: 417 gr


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